viking sword island eigg leather grip Katana onderdelen The blade is constructed from

The blade is constructed from 1055 carbon steel

The back of the coat features an open split so that it may also be worn on horseback

it is not recommended to leave it in the sun for a longer period of time

This type of shoe with a broad tip was popular throughout the 16th century amongst all classes of society

It consists of two shield-shaped plates that may be hung from the belt to protect the outside of the thighs

viking sword island eigg leather grip Katana onderdelen The blade is constructed fromThe sword is a replica of a 9th century Viking sword discovered in a burial mound (tumulus) at Kildonnan Dail Sithean. The sword likely belonged to a Viking jarl from the upper ranks of the Viking elite. It is classified as a Petersen Type D. The luxurious grip indicates that the owner must have been exceptionally wealthy. A similar original has been found in Bjornsholm on Jutland, Denmark. This Viking sword features a thin blade with a wide fuller.